The highlight of the Federal Budget 2019 for PEI Municipalities is clearly the Gas Tax Fund by adding an additional $16.5 million in funds directly to municipal government. The Gas Tax Fund is the long-term, predictable federal funding stream that local governments of all sizes rely on to deliver … [Read more...] about 2019 Federal Budget Benefits PEI Municipalities
Federation of Canadian Municipalities Hosts Focus Group on Parity of Women in Municipal Government
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) in partnership with of the Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) hosted a focus group today as part of a Canadian-wide initiative on closing the gender gap. FCM is spearheading a Toward Parity in Municipal Politics program with … [Read more...] about Federation of Canadian Municipalities Hosts Focus Group on Parity of Women in Municipal Government
Federation of PEI Municipalities Hosts Semi-Annual at Kinkora Place
January 19th, 2019 Kinkora, PEI – The Federation of PEI Municipalities hosted their semi-annual meeting at Kinkora Place on Saturday for municipal governments Island-wide. The meeting also represents a learning opportunity for Mayors, Councillors and CAOs. This year the topics with guest speakers … [Read more...] about Federation of PEI Municipalities Hosts Semi-Annual at Kinkora Place
Federation of PEI Municipalities Announces Board Changes
December 20th, 2018 – Charlottetown, PEI – The Federation of PEI Municipalities (FPEIM) thanks six outgoing members of the Board of Directors for their dedication and service to PEI municipalities and welcomes incoming board members. The Board of Directors of the Federation of PEI Municipalities … [Read more...] about Federation of PEI Municipalities Announces Board Changes
Congratulations to Elected Mayors and Councillors
Congratulations to Elected Mayors and Councillors Stronger Municipalities – Stronger Communities – Stronger Island! November 5th, 2018 – Charlottetown, PEI – The Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) congratulates all mayors and Councillors that have been elected and thanks … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Elected Mayors and Councillors
Nominations Open for Municipalities – Be a Voice for Your Community
"Municipalities build communities – we need to make sure they’re strong." Charlottetown, PEI – The Federation of PEI Municipalities (FPEIM) hopes to see strong interest in the upcoming municipal elections. The nominations for municipal council are open from October 10th to October 19th, with the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Municipalities – Be a Voice for Your Community
Three new municipalities created on PEI
The Province recently announced the creation of three new municipalities on PEI. Three Rivers, North Shore and Central Prince are the result of hard work and cooperation between the former municipalities to create stronger, viable municipalities. These positive changes will provide lasting benefits … [Read more...] about Three new municipalities created on PEI
FPEIM Board has a successful meeting with Minister of Communities, Land and Environment
On September 20, 2018, the Honourable Richard Brown, Minister of Communities, Land and Environment met with the FPEIM Board. This annual meeting is a long standing tradition. Topics such as access to information and protection of privacy, building and development, infrastructure, and province-wide … [Read more...] about FPEIM Board has a successful meeting with Minister of Communities, Land and Environment